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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
3500
3550
3450
3450
6200
3450
3450
3400
6700
3450
km/h
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
15
SSW
10
ENE
10
NNW
10
N
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
4
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-6
-9
-3
-2
-7
-5
-6
-11
-6
-4
-9
-5
-5
-9
-4
-3
-7
min °C
-8
-8
-10
-7
-5
-8
-7
-9
-13
-10
-7
-9
-8
-7
-10
-8
-5
-7
 chill °C
-13
-14
-17
-16
-13
-17
-14
-15
-20
-16
-12
-14
-15
-14
-18
-14
-12
-15
Freezing level m
3400
2900
2400
3600
3200
2750
3600
2950
2350
3350
3150
2700
3450
3100
2450
3700
3400
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-10-5-4-8-6-8-12-8-6-9-7-6-10-6-4-7-2-3-7-21-5-1-2-8-4-1-5-2-2-6-21-4
Sunrise
6:33
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
—
5:01
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:59
—
—
4:58
—
—
4:57
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
light snow
Light snow.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
5 km
Mid: few
High: broken
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
0.0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
40 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 302).
18
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 27 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
46 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 332).
39
37 km S
2385m alt.
50 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 327).
32
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
38 km SE
2811m alt.
32 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 40).
21
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
32 minutes ago
2°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 15).
21

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.